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policycentral transforms the insurance journey for consumers by providing a one-stop platform where consumers can compare options from top insurance carriers, get unbiased expert advice, buy policies, and manage their insurance portfolio, in one seamless, integrated experience. Our proprietary technology platform integrates with the leading life, disability, and home & auto insurance carriers and delivers an exceptional digital experience for both consumers and insurance carriers. Since 2014, our content, digital tools, and experts have served as a resource for millions of people on their insurance journey, and we have sold more than $200 billion in coverage. In 2023, policycentral was acquired by Zinnia, an insurance technology and digital services company.
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2024
The Washington Post: Why Americans Pay So Much More Than Anyone Else for Weather Disasters (March 2024)
Due: The 17 Best Financial Products to Retire Early and Build Extreme Wealth (March 2024)
CNBC: Car Insurance Costs Are up 21% — But This Is ‘The Worst Thing to Do’ if You’re Looking for Ways to Save (March 2024)
Kiplinger: 9 Tips to Successfully Rent Out Your Home (March 2024)
U.S. News and World Report: How Climate Resilience Can Curb a Crisis in Homeowners’ Insurance (March 2024)
ThinkAdvisor: Whole Life Gets More Shopper Attention (March 2024)
Newsweek: Map Shows 9 States Where Homeowners Are Losing Their Insurance (March 2024)
Money: How High Could Home Insurance Rates Jump This Year? Here's What Experts Predict (March 2024)
ABC7 New York: How to Lower Your Car Insurance Costs as They Continue to Rise (February 2024)
PropertyCasualty360: Property and Casualty Insurance in 2024: The Case for Optimism (February 2024)
ThinkAdvisor: Consumers Went Shopping for Life Insurance in January (February 2024)
International Sports Sciences Association: Personal Trainer Insurance: What Coverage Do You Need? (February 2024)
CNN: Storms in California Hit Homeowners Already Facing an Insurance Crisis (February 2024)
Empower: The Currency: Sandwich Generation Stressors and How to Manage Them (February 2024)
The Wall Street Journal: What Is an Insurance Broker — and Do You Need One? (February 2024)
InsuranceNewsNet: Survey: 1 in 5 Americans Who Plan to Pass Down Debt Are Uninsured (January 2024)
CNBC: How to Avoid the Four Most Common Life Insurance Mistakes, According to a Financial Planner (January 2024)
Money: How High Could Home Insurance Rates Jump This Year? Here's What Experts Predict (January 2024)
Yahoo Finance: A Rolling Debt Transfer Is Coming: 'Debt Does Not Magically Disappear' (January 2024)
Money: Nearly Half of People Think They'll Pass on Debt to Loved Ones When They Die (January 2024)
The Washington Post: Why Your Mortgage Payment Went Up — and What You Can Do About It (January 2024)
ThinkAdvisor: U.S. Life Application Activity Strong to End 2023 (January 2024)
2023
CNBC: 3 Reasons Why Buying Life Insurance Should Be Your 2024 New Year’s Resolution (December 2023)
Business Insider: The 10 Big U.S. Cities Where Climate Change Is Likely to Wreak the Worst Havoc by 2050 (December 2023)
The Salt Lake Tribune: Here’s Where Utahns Face the Highest Risk for Wildfire, Avalanche and Other Natural Disasters (December 2023)
CNBC: Less Than Half of Millennials Have Life Insurance — Here’s Why That’s a Problem (December 2023)
PropertyCasualty360: Where Will the U.S. Home Insurance Market Move in 2024? (December 2023)
The Dallas Morning News: Climate Change Is Driving Insurance Costs Up (December 2023)
Motley Fool: 45% of Americans With Health Insurance Have Still Avoided Care Due to the Cost (December 2023)
Realtor Magazine: Experts: Home Insurance Is an Affordable Housing Issue (December 2023)
Joint Economics Committee: Climate Risks Are Already Destabilizing Insurance Markets and Threatening Americans' Financial Security (December 2023)
CNBC: Will Climate Change Make Your Homeowners Insurance Unaffordable? Here's What You Need to Know (November 2023)
Kiplinger: What Factors Affect Your Home Insurance Cost? (November 2023)
The Boston Globe: Home Insurance Companies Are on the Front Lines of Climate Change (November 2023)
The Wall Street Journal: How Buying a New Home Could Save You Money (November 2023)
The Wall Street Journal: Home Insurance Premiums Are Way Up — Here's How to Lower Yours (November 2023)
CNBC Select: Should You Buy Life Insurance as an Investment? Here's Why It Doesn't Make Sense for Everyone (November 2023)
The New York Times: As Natural Disasters Get Worse, So Do Home Insurance Premiums (October 2023)
MarketWatch: Why Home Insurance in the U.S. Went Up 21% Between 2022 and 2023 (October 2023)
Boston Globe: Is Your Home Insurance Poised to Get Pricier? There Are Warning Signs. (October 2023)
TIME: Go Midwest, Young Man (October 2023)
CNBC: American's Say Caring for Aging Parents Is More Important Than Saving Money to Hand Down to Your Children (September 2023)
PropertyCasualty360: Where Home & Auto Collide (Regularly) in Cleveland (September 2023)
The Wall Street Journal: There Is a Simple Way to Lower Your Home Insurance Bill. It is Also a Risk (September 2023)
Forbes: The Looming Cost of Climate Change: Home Insurance Premiums on the Rise (September 2023)
MONEY: Home Insurance Prices Are Soaring — Especially in These Five States (September 2023)
NBC News Charlotte: Does Your Landlord Need to Write a Note to Your Insurance Before You Can Cancel Your Renter's Insurance? (September 2023)
The Washington Post: Drivers Squeezed as Auto Insurance Costs Soar Across the U.S. (September 2023)
Kiplinger: Flood Insurance: What It Costs and Why You Need It (July 2023)
Motley Fool: 40% of Drivers Are Stressed About Affording Car Insurance. Here's How to Keep Your Costs Down (July 2023)
Hubspot: Using the New “E” in E-E-A-T To Generate Interest in Your Brand (July 2023)
Motley Fool: 4 in 10 Parents Say They'd Have More Savings if It Weren't for Their Kids. Here's How to Boost Your Cash Reserves as a Parent (July 2023)
The New York Times: How to Get More Affordable Home Insurance as Costs Soar (June 2023)
The New York Times: Home Insurance Is Getting Trickier. Here's How to Optimize Your Coverage (June 2023)
CNBC Select: How to Know if Term Life Insurance Is Right for You (June 2023)
Barrons: The Wildfire Threat Is Growing. How to Protect Your Home (June 2023)
The Salt Lake Tribune: These Utah Towns Don't Participate in FEMA's Flood Insurance Program (May 2023)
Wall Street Journal: Fewer Adults Have Life Insurance, But Skipping it Can Be Risky (May 2023)
NBC Seattle: 7 Cars Were Abandoned After SR 504 Landslide. The Owners Don't Know When They'll Get Them Back (May 2023)
The New York Times: Your Homeowners’ Insurance Bill Is the Canary in the Climate Coal Mine (May 2023)
Consumer Reports: Should You Switch Homeowners Insurance Companies Now to Save Money? (May 2023)
Missouri State University: Why Are Fewer People Buying Life Insurance? (May 2023)
Bloomberg TV: Eldridge-Backed Tech Firm Zinnia to Buy Policygenius (April 2023)
Reuters: Digital Insurance Market policycentral to Be Acquired by Eldridge's Zinnia (April 2023)
The Wichita Eagle: Tornado Alley Is Moving East, New Study Says. But Here's Why Kansans Might Not Notice (April 2023)
CNBC: Financial Experts Share Their Greatest Money Regrets — All Have One Thing in Common (April 2023)
U.S. News & World Report: How Much Does It Cost to Sell Your Home? (April 2023)
The Denver Post: Western Colorado Safest Region in Country Against Rising Tide of Natural Disasters (April 2023)
NPR: How Climate Change Factors Into Home Insurance Pricing (April 2023)
MarketWatch: 90% of Homeowners Saw Their Home Insurance Premiums Rise Last Year. So if You Haven't Made This Money-Saving Move, it May Be Time to Consider It (April 2023)
Long Island Herald: Why New York Auto and Home Insurance Rates Are Rising so Much in 2023 (April 2023)
KIII 3 News: Corpus Christi Homeowners Could See Higher Home Insurance Rates This Year (April 2023)
FamilyHandyman: Does Renters Insurance Cover Theft? (April 2023)
Forbes: 20 Customer-Centric Companies Led by Women (March 2023)
Bloomberg: Four Home Designs for Climate Resiliency (March 2023)
Reuters: Scratched EV Battery? Your Insurer May Have to Junk the Whole Car (March 2023)
Forbes: The ‘Sandwich Generation’ Is Financially Taking Care Of Their Parents, Kids And Themselves (February 2023)
Katie Couric Media: These Cities Are Disaster Zones for Climate Change — Here’s Why (February 2023)
Kiplinger: How to Save on Pet Insurance (February 2023)
MarketWatch: ‘We Expect Rates to Continue to Rise.’ Car Insurance Already Costs Nearly 14% More Than Last Year. Here’s the Best Thing to Do Now to Combat That (February 2023)
The New York Times: Life After Layoffs: A Financial Guide (February 2023)
Real Simple: 3 Times You Should Definitely Buy the Extra Insurance—and a Few Times to Skip It (February 2023)
CNBC Select: How to Know If You Need to Buy Your Own Life Insurance (February 2023)
ConsumerAffairs: Are You Supporting Your Adult Children or Is it the Other Way Around? Two New Surveys Reveal Some Stressful Situations (February 2023)
AARP: Why Homeowners Insurance Rates Are Going Through the Roof (January 2023)
Forbes: Managing Homes, Dollars, And Building Codes As They Go Up In Wildfire Flames (January 2023)
KQED PBS California: It Was Like a River': Flood Insurance Is Often Out of Reach for Bay Area Residents Who Need It Most (January 2023)
Carrier Management: InsurTech Profile: policycentral CEO Encourages Persistence, Resilience (January 2023)
WRAL News: Climate Change Is Making Some Homes Too Costly to Insure (January 2023)
2022
Insurance Business Magazine: The Top Insurtech Leaders of 2022 (December 2022)
The Columbus Dispatch: Inflation Hitting Wallets of Ohio's Drivers, Homeowners (December 2022)
PropertyCasualty360: We Left Kevin 'Home Alone.' Will Travel Insurance Cover This? (December 2022)
Motley Fool: 41% of Insured Americans Have Avoided Medical Care Due to Costs (December 2022)
MarketWatch: Opinion: How a ‘529 Solution’ Can Give Gig Workers Health Care and Retirement Benefits and Boost the U.S. Economy (November 2022)
Green Matters: Where to Move if You Are Concerned About Climate Change — and Where to Avoid (November 2022)
Managed Healthcare Executive: 41% of Americans With Insurance Avoided Medical Care For Fear it Wouldn't Cover Costs (October 2022)
PropertyCasualty360: A Knife-Wielding Maniac Trashed my House. Am I Covered? (October 2022)
The Baltimore Sun: Want to Vote Your Pocketbook in the Midterms? Don’t Only Consider Inflation. (October 2022)
Thomson Reuters Regulatory Intelligence: Low Flood Insurance Uptake in Florida Likely First Problem Needing Resolution (October 2022)
Gizmodo: Californians Who Fortify Their Homes Against Wildfires Will Now Pay Less for Insurance (October 2022)
Lifehacker: Ignore These Myths About Life Insurance (October 2022)
PropertyCasualty360: Policyholders Are Becoming More Weary of Data-Sharing, policycentral Reports (October 2022)
Carrier Management: U.S. Consumers Value Data Privacy Over Savings in Home and Auto Insurance: Policygenius (October 2022)
CNBC: The 10 States Where Home Insurance Rates Are Rising the Fastest — and None Are New York or California (October 2022)
The Sacramento Bee: Wildfire Threat Pushes up California Home Insurance Rates — Here’s How You Can Save Money (October 2022)
CBS News: 5 Reasons to Buy a Home Security System (October 2022)
Houston Chronicle: Why Rents Are Rising in Houston Even as the Housing Market Cools (September 2022)
CNBC: Car Insurance Costs More, But ‘Several Million People’ May Still Not Have Enough, Expert Says (September 2022)
FinTech Global: policycentral and Barnum Financial Team Up for Term Life Insurance (September 2022)
Business Insider: Elon Musk Believes Self-Driving Cars Are the Future, But Most Americans Are Wary, New Survey Shows (September 2022)
Family Handyman: Homeowner’s Guide To Trampolines (September 2022)
USA Today: It May Be Time for an Insurance Checkup. How Soaring Costs May Leave You Underinsured (September 2022)
WhiteHouse.gov: The Rising Costs of Extreme Weather Events (September 2022)
The Post and Courier: SC Consumers Getting Hit with Higher Insurance Costs Due to Inflation, Surge in Disasters (August 2022)
Insurance Journal: Majority of Young Homeowners Expect Their Homes to Be Damaged by Extreme Weather in Next 30 Years (August 2022)
Miami Today News: Property Insurance Turmoil Meets Climate Change Threats (August 2022)
CNBC: As Climate Change Threatens More Homes, Some Properties Are Getting Too Costly to Insure (August 2022)
National Mortgage News: Geolocation Plays Key Role in Assessment of Climate Risk (August 2022)
US News & World Report: Home Inventory: What Is It and Why Do You Need One? (August 2022)
PropertyCasualty360: Most Young Homeowners Expect Damage from Extreme Weather (August 2022)
Insurance Business Magazine: Young Homeowners Expect Climate Change to Damage Their Homes – Report (July 2022)
The Denver Post: Colorado Home Insurance Premiums Rising at Double the Pace of Inflation (July 2022)
ThinkAdvisor: Life Application Activity Loses COVID-Era Luster (July 2022)
Consumer Affairs: Homeowners’ Insurance Premiums Are Rising Faster than Inflation (July 2022)
Insurance Journal: Home Insurance Prices Increase Faster Than Inflation Rate: Policygenius (July 2022)
Insurance Business Magazine: Policygenius, Impact Partner to Ease Term Life Fulfillment (June 2022)
ThinkAdvisor: Older Baby Boomers Drive Uptick in 71-and-Up Life Application Activity (June 2022)
Benefits Pro: Majority of Americans Underestimate Odds of Contracting Long COVID (May 2022)
Forbes Advisor: Best No-Exam Life Insurance Of 2022 (May 2022)
ThinkAdvisor: How the Life and Annuity Product Gameboard Looks Now (May 2022)
CNN: 7 Things You’re Wasting Money On (April 2022)
CNBC: These Are the Best and Worst U.S. Places to Die, Report Shows (April 2022)
CNBC: Here’s How to Choose a Health Insurance Plan that Fits Your Budget and Life (April 2022)
The Wall Street Journal: More Young Adults Are Buying Life Insurance Thanks to the Pandemic—if They Can Get It (April 2022)
Digital Insurance: Top Insurtech Funding Rounds, March 2022 (April 2022)
AlleyWatch: These are the 11 Largest NYC Tech Startup Funding Rounds of Q1 2022 (April 2022)
Elite Daily: Here Are Some Of The Biggest Money Conflicts In Relationships & How To Fix Them (March 2022)
TechCrunch: Riding an API to Platform Status (March 2022)
Crunchbase: The Week’s 10 Biggest Funding Rounds (March 2022)
AlleyWatch:policycentral Raises Another $125M for its End-to-End Online Insurance Marketplace (March 2022)
PitchBook: policycentral Picks Up $125M (March 2022)
FinTech Global: InsurTech policycentral Nabs $125m After 2 Years of Strong Growth (March 2022)
TechStartups: Fintech Startup policycentral Bags $125 Million Series E Funding to Grow Its Online Insurance Marketplace (March 2022)
Built In NYC: policycentral Rakes In $125M Series E to Scale Insurance Offerings (March 2022)
Law 360: Latham-Led Insurtech Biz policycentral Closes $125M Series E (March 2022)
PYMNTS: InsurTech Firm policycentral Raises $125M (March 2022)
Digital Insurance: The Best 12 U.S. Insurtech Employers, according to Forbes (March 2022)
ThinkAdvisor: Older Consumers Keep Shopping for Life Insurance (March 2022)
MarketWatch: This is the Most Expensive State for Car Insurance — Plus What It Costs in Every State in America (March 2022)
Money Scoop by Morning Brew: How to Choose Between Term and Whole Life Insurance (March 2022)
CNBC: How Americans Can Save Money When Choosing a Health Insurance Plan (February 2022)
Fintech Global: policycentral unveils B2B insurance platform (February 2022)
Insurance Innovation Reporter: policycentral Announces New Service: policycentral Pro (February 2022)
Software Engineering Radio: James Socol on Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) (February 2022)
Carrier Management: The Latest Launches From FastTrack, American Claims Management, Policygenius (February 2022)
The Drip: The Race for Culture (February 2022)
CNBC: Millions of Americans Have Quit Their Jobs. Is Obamacare Helping Them? (January 2022)
Insurance Thought Leadership: Consumers Wary of AI-Driven Insurance (January 2022)
The Rachael Ray Show: These Expert-Recommended Money Saving Hacks Will Save You BIG Bucks (January 2022)
The Rachael Ray Show: The Best Money-Saving Apps + Websites, According to a Top Financial Planner (January 2022)
2021
Better Homes & Gardens: 3 Things to Keep in Mind When Comparing Homeowner's Insurance Prices (December 2021)
FinTech Magazine: 10 Women in Fintech You Should Know About in 2022 (December 2021)
ThinkAdvisor: Strong Whole Life Demand Boosts Application Activity (December 2021)
Forbes Advisor: Term Life Insurance Buyer’s Guide For 2022 (November 2021)
PBS Books: Health Insurance Marketplace: Managing Your Medical Resources (November 2021)
Employee Benefit News: An Inside Look at What’s important to Employees When it Comes to Healthcare (November 2021)
Quartz: The Only Reason More Americans Haven’t Quit Their Jobs is Healthcare (November 2021)
Kiplinger: Flood Insurance May Cost You More (October 2021)
The Muse: What the Great Resignation Tells Us About Our Flawed Work Culture—and How We Can Reimagine It (October 2021)
Technoblogic: These Are The Top Insurance Comparison Sites In The US. (October 2021)
Money: How to Lower Car Insurance Premiums (October 2021)
Real Simple: How to Prepare Financially for a Natural Disaster (October 2021)
MarketWatch: This is the More Precise Way to Figure Out Exactly How Much Life Insurance You Need (October 2021)
MoneyWise: Freelancers Keep Forgetting This Insurance — Don't Make the Same Mistake (October 2021)
Forbes Advisor: Here’s Who Gets Hit Hardest By New FEMA Flood Insurance Rates (October 2021)
Kiplinger: Disability Insurance Can Provide COVID Coverage (September 2021)
Carrier Management: Executives On The Move at AXA XL and Policygenius (September 2021)
Insurance Business Magazine: policycentral Names VP of Engineering (September 2021)
MarketWatch: ‘If It Rains Where You Live Consider Flood Insurance’: How Ida Could Expose Insurance Loopholes That Will Cost Homeowners (September 2021)
Real Simple: Should You Get Flood Insurance? Here's What You Need to Know (September 2021)
WRAL Tech Wire: policycentral Continues to Hire at Durham HQ, Adds to Exec Team (August 2021)
Insurance Business America: policycentral Taps New Head of Revenue Operations (August 2021)
PropertyCasualty360: Consumers Voice Unease With AI-Only Home & Auto Claims (August 2021)
FinTech Global: Discrimination, Stereotyping and Boys Club Mentality – the State of Gender Inequality in FinTech (August 2021)
IBS Intelligence: 3 Promising FinTechs in New York to Watch Out for in 2021 (August 2021)
VentureBeat: Consumers Question AI-Driven Insurance Claims Review (August 2021)
Digital Insurance: Openly Joins policycentral Platform (August 2021)
Fortune: Will the Unvaccinated Still Be Able to Get Life Insurance? (July 2021)
Iterable: How policycentral Makes Insurance Shopping Easy (July 2021)
The Federal Register: Requirements Related to Surprise Billing; Part I (July 2021)
Real Simple: Supplemental Insurance Plans That Are Worth the Money—and a Few You May Want to Skip (July 2021)
CNET: The Cash Flow Banking Method: Everything You Need to Know (June 2021)
MarketWatch: My Fiancée Makes $90,000 a Year. I Make $150,000. Should We Merge Our Finances After We Get Married? (June 2021)
NYC Founder Guide: Don’t Move Twenty Footballs One Yard, and Other Advice from policycentral Cofounder Jennifer Fitzgerald (June 2021)
Forbes: The Future Of Insurance: Fintech 50 2021 (June 2021)
Forbes: U.S. Consumers Often Lack Literacy In Healthcare Finances (June 2021)
The Wall Street Journal: Covid-19 Expands Life Insurance Purchases Beyond Wealthy (May 2021)
Kiplinger: Do You Need Life Insurance When You're Young? (May 2021)
NPR How I Built This: Policygenius: Jennifer Fitzgerald (May 2021)
Built In NYC: More Than a Year After Going Remote, Here’s How Company Benefits Have Evolved (May 2021)
HerMoney: What’s New on the Healthcare Exchanges for 2021 (May 2021)
ThinkAdvisor: Life Insurance Application Volume Continues to Grow (May 2021)
Cosmopolitan: All the Ways You're Wasting Money in College Without Realizing It (May 2021)
Brides: Everything Married Couples Need to Know About Life Insurance (April 2021)
Fatherly: Parents Would Pay a Lot of Cash to Stop Tantrums, Survey Shows (April 2021)
Tribune Content Agency: Jill On Money: Answering Post-COVID-19 Pandemic Insurance Questions (April 2021)
Forbes Advisor: 5 Things To Know Before You Buy Term Life Insurance (April 2021)
Fatherly: This Map Shows the Best and Worst States for Climate Change (April 2021)
BuzzFeed: 10 Tax-Filing Mistakes You Should Know About — From People Who Have Made Them (April 2021)
ThinkAdvisor: policycentral Continues to See Term Life Premium Stability (April 2021)
Better Homes & Gardens: 15 Ways to Reduce Your Home Insurance Costs (April 2021)
Best Company: 10 InsureTech Companies Changing Life Insurance [Reviews] (April 2021)
Care.com: Does Insurance Cover Nursing Homes? Here's What You Need to Know (March 2021)
Debt.com: The Right Way to Build and Maintain a Good Credit Score (March 2021)
Forbes Advisor: 10 Things Women Need To Know About Life Insurance (March 2021)
Kiplinger: How to Build (or Rebuild) Wealth (March 2021)
Forbes: America's Best Startup Employers (March 2021)
Kiplinger: How to Protect Your Home from Natural Disasters with the Right Insurance (February 2021)
The Data Stack Show: Democratizing the Insurance Market with Daniel Gremmell from policycentral Inc. (February 2021)
Built In NYC: 5 NYC Leaders Share What Makes Company Culture Strong (February 2021)
Insurance Journal: policycentral Hires Shepherd as Chief Financial Officer (February 2021)
Talking Biz News: policycentral Appoints Kim as VP and GM of Content (February 2021)
Consolidated Credit: Overcoming Financial Infidelity: Couples Get Honest About Money (February 2021)
AARP: AARP Answers: Your Insurance Coverage and the Coronavirus (February 2021)
Money: Car Insurance Costs Dropped Due to the Pandemic. What Do Experts Predict for 2021? (February 2021)
Forbes Advisor: Can You Have More Than One Life Insurance Policy? (January 2021)
Built In NYC: 26 Insurtech Companies Making Coverage Simpler (January 2021)
The Tech Trek: David Kaplan — Focusing on Predictability Rather Than Velocity (January 2021)
The Press Democrat: Sonoma County Residents Rush to Create Wills, Trusts Amid Pandemic (January 2021)
Forbes Advisor: 2021 Outlook For Life Insurance Buyers (January 2021)
CNBC Grow: Suze Orman: Don’t Make These 4 ‘Financially Foolish’ Mistakes in the New Year (January 2021)
2020
Digital Insurance: Top Insurtech Deals of 2020 (December 2020)
Kiplinger: Is Pet Insurance Worth It? (December 2020)
Insurance Innovation Reporter: ACORD Names Top InsurTech Leaders of 2020 (December 2020)
Forbes: 4 Millennial Money Myths We Need To Bust (December 2020)
ThinkAdvisor: Term Life Prices Continue to Hold Steady: Policygenius (December 2020)
MediaPost: policycentral Uses Email To Help Insurance Buyers 'Connect The Dots' (December 2020)
Digital Insurance: Unprecedented Demand for Life Insurance From Pandemic Could Lift Carriers (December 2020)
Fortune: Female Founders Under Fire: Are Women in the Startup World Being Unfairly Targeted? (December 2020)
Money: 3 Life Insurance Moves to Consider as COVID-19 Surges (November 2020)
ThinkAdvisor: policycentral Sees Stability in Individual Term Life Prices (November 2020)
The Moolala Podcast: Money Made Simple: 5 Minute Money Tasks (November 2020)
Crowdfund Insider: Online Insurance Marketplace policycentral Unveils November 2020 Life Insurance Price Index (November 2020)
CNBC Grow: Beware of 6 Factors That Can Hike Your Home and Auto Insurance Premiums (November 2020)
The Red Tape Chronicles: Many Americans With Health Insurance Skip Care Over Cost Fears; Open Enrollment Starts Today (November 2020)
Business North Carolina: NC Trend: Policy Maker (November 2020)
CNBC Grow: Your Homeowners Insurance May Exclude Natural Disasters: Make Sure Your Home Is Covered (October 2020)
The New York Times: Help! My Travel Agency Shut Down and I’m Out $2,000 (October 2020)
CNBC: Americans Are ‘Panic Buying’ Life Insurance Due to Coronavirus Pandemic (October 2020)
Kiplinger: 16 Deal Sites and Tools for Finding Online Shopping Bargains (October 2020)
Forbes: 5 Steps That Will Help You Financially Prepare to Start a Family (October 2020)
Bloomberg: Older Male Smokers Charged More for Life Insurance (October 2020)
Deloitte: Achieving Gender Equity in the Fintech Community (October 2020)
Insurance Information Institute: Is COVID-19 Covered by Disability Insurance? (September 2020)
Insurance CIO Outlook: For InsureTech to Flourish, Carriers Must Ensure Tech (September 2020)
Digital Insurance: Munich Re/Farmers Edge; Lincoln Financial Group/Policygenius: Roundup (September 2020)
The Culture Design Show: Developing a Culture Worth Staying For with Cindy Gordon (September 2020)
Triangle Business Journal: They're Coming To Carolina (September 2020)
Crowdfund Insider: Online Insurance Marketplace policycentral Announces Expansion With Accelerated Life Insurance From Lincoln Financial Group (September 2020)
ThinkAdvisor: Strong Term Life Sales Lead to Mixed LIMRA Q2 Numbers (September 2020)
Crowdfund Insider: Online Insurance Marketplace policycentral Announces Life Insurance Price Index Showing Monthly Pricing Data (September 2020)
Insurance Innovation Reporter: policycentral Launches Life Insurance Price Index Showing Monthly Pricing Data (September 2020)
Triangle Business Journal: Triangle Tech Companies See More Access to Talent – But Don't Mess Up the Video Interview (September 2020)
Kiplinger: Your Money’s Worth: How to Find the Right Life Insurance Policy for You (September 2020)
CNBC: Applications for Life Insurance Are On the Rise — Here’s What You Should Know Before You Buy (September 2020)
CNBC: Here’s Why Homeowners Should Check Their Insurance Even If Hurricane Laura Misses Them (August 2020)
AARP: The Best of Jean Chatzky (August 2020)
ThinkAdvisor: SBLI Adds Final Expense Whole Life: Life Products (August 2020)
Venturi’s Voice: Partnership Model of Recruiting at policycentral | Cindy Gordon & Nadia Danford (August 2020)
Digital Insurance: New Haven Life Product, policycentral Takes on Wills, Insurtech Rebrand: Roundup (August 2020)
Insurance Innovation Reporter: policycentral Launches Wills and Trusts Through New Mobile App (August 2020)
Crowdfund Insider: Online Insurance Marketplace policycentral Launches Mobile App (August 2020)
PropertyCasualty360: Consumers Widely Misunderstand Home Insurance, Survey Says (July 2020)
Kiplinger: Time for an Insurance Review (July 2020)
Crunchbase: 10 Companies to Watch on the LeadSift List of Resilient Companies (July 2020)
Business North Carolina: policycentral CEO Discusses New Durham HQ and Growth Strategy (July 2020)
23ABC News Nightly Broadcast: Demand for Life Insurance Policies on the Rise Amid Pandemic (July 2020)
23ABC News: COVID-19 Pandemic Creating Greater Demand for Life, Health Insurance (July 2020)
Life Annuity Specialist: Brighthouse Furthers Reach into Life Market via Online Agency Policygenius (July 2020)
McKinsey Quarterly: The CEO Moment: Leadership for a New Era (July 2020)
This Old House: 5 Ways to Lower Your Home Insurance Costs (July 2020)
Money: 5 Ways to Lower What You Pay for Car Insurance During Coronavirus (July 2020)
MoneyUnder30: Policygenius’s Vice President, Frank Kumpuris Discusses Millennials and Insurance (July 2020)
Forbes: How To Choose The Right Life Insurance Company (July 2020)
MediaPost: 2 Industries Present Case Studies, Takeaways Learned From Email Campaigns (July 2020)
New York Magazine: The Strategist: Everything You Need to Know About Buying Pet Insurance (July 2020)
MONEY: Masked Medical Exams and Other Ways Coronavirus Is Changing How Consumers Buy Life Insurance (July 2020)
Insurance Journal: policycentral Adds Google’s Garr as VP of P&C Operations in North Carolina (July 2020)
WRAL Tech Wire: Q&A with Google Veteran and Policygenius’ New Exec Erik Garr (June 2020)
WRAL Tech Wire: Insurtech Startup policycentral Hires Google Triangle Exec for Durham Post (June 2020)
Triangle Business Journal: policycentral Picks Google Veteran to Run Durham Operations (June 2020)
Digital Insurance: How policycentral and Brighthouse Worked Together on Digital Life Insurance (June 2020)
Business North Carolina: 5 Questions for Jennifer Fitzgerald (June 2020)
Her Money: These Car Insurance Companies Are Paying Quarantine Refunds (June 2020)
The Candidate Experience Podcast: Old School Billboard (June 2020)
Business Insider: As the Coronavirus Pandemic Lingers, Life Insurance Companies Are Getting Stricter About Who They Will Cover (June 2020)
Insurance Innovation Reporter: Policygenius, Brighthouse Financial Collaborate on Consumer-Friendly Term Life Product (June 2020)
WRAL Tech Wire: Durham Startup policycentral Forms Partnership with Fortune 500′ Brighthouse Financial (June 2020)
CNBC: What to Know if Your Furlough Becomes a Permanent Layoff (June 2020)
Forbes Advisor: How To Make A Life Insurance Claim (June 2020)
AARP: AARP Answers: Your Insurance Coverage and the Coronavirus (June 2020)
Authority Magazine: Patrick Hanzel: “Investing During The Pandemic; What Should I Do With My Money Considering All of the Volatility and Uncertainty Today” (May 2020)
NY Business Journal: Online Insurance Broker Signs Lease to Move to Lower Manhattan (May 2020)
Entrepreneur: 5 Tips for Hiring and Team Building Remotely (May 2020)
Glamour: The Race to Get Life Insurance While Pregnant (May 2020)
The New York Times: The Future of Travel (May 2020)
Forbes: These Companies Are Still Hiring—Here’s Their Top Advice For Getting Hired (May 2020)
Inc.: Introducing Inc.'s Best Workplaces of 2020 (May 2020)
AARP: Some Life Insurers Won't Issue New Policies to Older Adults During Pandemic (May 2020)
McKinsey: US Insurance Market Trends During the Pandemic (May 2020)
CNBC: How to Get Money Back From Your Auto Insurance Company — and How I Got a 20% Credit (April 2020)
Reuters: Some Life Insurers Hit Pause on Older Americans During Coronavirus Crisis (April 2020)
TechCrunch: As COVID-19 Pummels Global Economy, 8 New Companies Join the $100M ARR Club (April 2020)
WGN Radio: John Williams Show: Financial Wellness Expert and policycentral Broker: “Everybody’s Going to Have to Pitch in” for One Another Through the Pandemic (April 2020)
Lifehacker: Can You Still Get Life Insurance During the Coronavirus Pandemic? (April 2020)
Realtor Magazine: Homeowners, Renters Run Into Insurance Snags (April 2020)
CBS News: It's the First of the Month. Do You Need to Pay Rent? (April 2020)
AlleyWatch: These Are the 10 Largest NYC Tech Startup Funding Rounds of Q1 2020 (April 2020)
Business Insider: As Coronavirus Spreads, Life Insurance Agencies See a Surge in Applications That Shows No Sign of Slowing (April 2020)
Forbes: How Coronavirus May Affect Home And Renter Insurance (March 2020)
The Wall Street Journal: Estate Planning Goes Digital as Many Families Explore Options (March 2020)
Fox Business: Coronavirus Pushes Mental Health Counseling Online (March 2020)
ThinkAdvisor: 10 Ways COVID-19 Is Affecting the Life and Annuity Distribution World (March 2020)
CNBC: Here’s How to Find Health-Care Coverage if You’ve Lost Your Job (March 2020)
Triangle Business Journal: Executive Voice: McKinsey Veteran's Big Bet in Durham With Digital Insurance Firm (March 2020)
WRAL Tech Wire: Downtown Durham’s Unique Atmosphere Attracts Major Northeastern-Based Tech Companies (March 2020)
Lifehacker: Do You Need an Umbrella Insurance Policy? (March 2020)
Forbes: America's Best Startup Employers (March 2020)
Washington Post: Electing an Older Candidate Carries Risks. Just Ask the Life Insurance Industry. (February 2020)
Financial Times: Singapore's Start-ups; Policygenius' Insurance Market; Fintech M&A Takes Off (February 2020)
Lifehacker: Beware Email Attachment Scams This Tax Season (February 2020)
Protocol: Chief People Officer: The Worst Best Job in Tech (February 2020)
The Drum: That’s Amoré: Branded Romance for Your Valentine’s Day Campaign Roundup (February 2020)
CB Insights: This Week In Insurance Tech: policycentral Raises $100M, Lemonade Enters Pet Insurance, Nationwide Expands Digital Footprint (February 2020)
WRAL Tech Wire: Q&A with Policygenius’s CEO Jennifer Fitzgerald on Setting Up HQ2 in Durham (February 2020)
Cheddar: Online Insurance Marketplace policycentral Gets $100 Million Series D Funding (February 2020)
TechCrunch: Why VCs Are Dumping Money Into Insurance Marketplaces (February 2020)
AlleyWatch: The 12 Largest US Tech Startup Funding Rounds of January 2020 (February 2020)
CB Insights: Quarterly InsurTech Briefing Q4 2019 (February 2020)
Pitchbook: KKR Teams With VC Firms on $100M Insurtech Round (January 2020)
PYMNTS: policycentral Notches $100M For InsurTech Growth (January 2020)
ThinkAdvisor: policycentral Raises $100 Million (January 2020)
Triangle Business Journal: CEO: Armed with $100M and a Billboard, policycentral to 'Ramp Up' in Durham (January 2020)
PE Hub: KKR leads $100 mln Series D Funding in Online Insurance Market Policygenius (January 2020)
Fortune: European Dealmaking is Showing No Signs of Slowing Down (January 2020)
Built In NYC: policycentral Raises $100M for Its Insurance Marketplace (January 2020)
Bloomberg: KKR-Led Funding Round Gives $100 Million to Startup Policygenius (January 2020)
Forbes: What Freelancers Should Consider When Shopping For Long-Term Disability Insurance (January 2020)
Digiday: ‘A Huge Advantage’: Inside Policygenius’s In-House Agency Team (January 2020)
LifeHacker: Two Cents: Insure Your New Engagement Ring Right Now (January 2020)
Inc. Magazine: 23 Tech Predictions for 2020 (January 2020)
The Motley Fool: Americans Are Confused About Health Care — and Skipping Treatment Because of It (January 2020)
Real Simple: 5 Reasons to Get Life Insurance Now, Even If You Think You’re Too Young to Need It (January 2020)
Tearsheet: policycentral Goes Back to the Future in 2020 with its New Subway ad Campaign (January 2020)
A.M. Best's Review: Insurtech: Leadership Female Founders (January 2020)
2019
Muse by Cl.io: In Fun Transit Ads, policycentral Revisits a Future That Never Was (December 2019)
Consumer Affairs: What's Your Biggest Financial Regret of the Decade? (December 2019)
Parade: Money and Relationships — How Financial Literacy Can Help (December 2019)
Fortune: Term Sheet Readers Predict a Bigger Focus on Profitability, Inclusivity, and Ethics in 2020 (December 2019)
Forbes: Healthcare Consumers Lack Knowledge of Basic Health Insurance Terms (December 2019)
Kiplinger: Your Financial Planning Calendar for 2020 (November 2019)
ABC 11: Plan for Your Future: Tips to Help You Budget in NC's Widening Income Disparity (November 2019)
LifeHacker - Two Cents: How Much Should You Contribute to Your FSA? (November 2019)
The Washington Post: Color of Money Live: Health Insurance Expert Myles Ma Answers Your Questions About FSAs, High Deductible Plans and Open Enrollment (November 2019)
Siege Media: Finance Content Marketing Best Practices for 2020 (November 2019)
CNBC: Why Your Vaping Habit Could Raise Your Life Insurance Costs (November 2019)
CBS News MoneyWatch: What to Watch for During Health Care Enrollment Season at Work (November 2019)
Triangle Business Journal: policycentral Picks Site for New Headquarters in Durham (October 2019)
The Wall Street Journal: Manulife, Alphabet Venture Launch Insurance Partnership for Diabetics (October 2019)
The Wall Street Journal: Why Over $4 Billion in VC Funds Poured Into Insurance Tech Last Year (October 2019)
Nightly Business Report by CNBC: Making Sense of Health Insurance (October 2019)
Inc.: The Most Valuable Lessons These 3 Founders Learned From Their Mentors (October 2019)
Forbes: Financial Infidelity: Don’t Let Money Secrets Ruin Your Relationship (October 2019)
CNBC: Here's Why You Should Buy Life Insurance When You Are Young (October 2019)
Bloomberg: Prudential to Boost Life Insurance Prices for Vapers (October 2019)
LifeHacker - Two Cents: How to Choose the Best Renters Insurance (October 2019)
U.S. News & World Report: Health Insurance Options When Retiring Early (October 2019)
FOX Business: Money Mistakes Couples Make That Could Lead to Breakups (September 2019)
Columbia Law School: Jennifer Fitzgerald '08 Disrupts the Insurance Industry (September 2019)
Triangle Business Journal: A New 'Wave:' Why Policygenius' Pledge to Durham Is a Big Deal (August 2019)
North Carolina Department of Commerce: Governor Cooper Announces policycentral Will Create at Least 377 Jobs in Durham County (August 2019)
LifeHacker - Two Cents: How to Financially Plan for Having Kids (August 2019)
Fatherly: Nearly Half of Parents Admit They Weren’t Financially Prepared to Have a Kid (August 2019)
Bankrate: Factors That Affect Car Insurance Rates (July 2019)
SF Gate: Everything You Thought You Knew About Earthquake Insurance Is Wrong (July 2019)
CNBC: Millennials Aren’t Thinking About This Risk to Their Finances (July 2019)
Consumer Affairs: Buying Minimum Car Insurance Coverage Can Be Costly Later On (July 2019)
Forbes: This Secret Insurance Perk Could Save Your Next Trip (July 2019)
ChangeLog: How to Build a Generative Engineering Culture (July 2019)
FOX Business: Parents Reveal How Much They'd Be Willing to Pay to Stop Their Child's Temper Tantrum (June 2019)
Forbes: Financial Services Leaders Talk About Blending High Touch With High Tech (June 2019)
The Wall Street Journal: The Surprising Way Startups Are Disrupting the Life Insurance Business (June 2019)
GOBankingRates: How This CEO Became One of the Only Female Founders To Raise More Than $50 Million in Funding (June 2019)
MarketWatch: Grumpy Cat’s Owner Is Facing a Major Financial Loss — There’s no Insurance for Pet Influencers (May 2019)
it's over easy: Everything You Need to Know About Divorce and Insurance (May 2019)
Romper: The Best & Worst States To Raise A Family In 2019, According To A Fascinating New Report (April 2019)
The New York Times: The Unbearable Lightness of Money Diaries (April 2019)
Brides: The Financial Pros and Cons of Keeping Your Money Separate From Your Partner (April 2019)
Inc.: Starting a Business? Ask These 5 Essential Money Questions First (March 2019)
Realtor: Bill Gates Has a Home Feature That'll Leave You Floored: Can You Guess What It Is? (March 2019)
Built in NYC: Insurance done differently: How 8 NYC Startups Are Changing the Game (February 2019)
Seattle Times: How to Talk About Money with Your Honey (February 2019)
The Knot: The One Thing You Should Do Postwedding for a Happier Marriage (February 2019)
Cheapism: 32 Ways to Save on Life Insurance (February 2019)
Forbes: How To Really Save Money On Car Insurance (February 2019)
GoBankingRates: How to Save Money on All Your Monthly Expenses and Bills (February 2019)
The Bump: A New Parent’s Guide to Getting Life Insurance (February 2019)
U.S. News & World Report: Your Guide to Purchasing Rental Car Insurance (February 2019)
The Motley Fool: One-Third of Americans Might Be Losing Money This Way (January 2019)
Yahoo Finance: One-Third of Americans Never Re-Shop for Car or Home Insurance: Survey (January 2019)
Insuretech News: NY-based policycentral Now Offers Home and Auto Insurance (January 2019)
Digital Insurance: Insurtech policycentral expands to add P&C coverage (January 2019)
Insurance Innovation Reporter: policycentral Adds Auto and Home Insurance to Online Marketplace (January 2019)
Tearsheet: policycentral Expands Into Home and Auto Insurance (January 2019)
Forbes: Why Older Millennials Need to Start Taking Life Insurance Seriously (January 2019)
Forbes: Where to Buy the Best Travel Insurance for Your Next Trip (January 2019)
Medium: Why 2019 Will Be a Big Year for Policygenius (January 2019)
2018
NBC — Better: FSA Dollars Are About to Expire. Here Are the Best Ways to Spend Them Now (December 2018)
U.S. News & World Report: The Real Cost of Smoking (November 2018)
The Story Exchange: This Founder Didn’t Let Rejection or Sexism Stop Her From Building a $130 Million Insurance Startup (November 2018)
Forbes: What You Need To Know About The Affordable Care Act This Open Enrollment Season (November 2018)
Suze Orman: Life Insurance Made Easy. (Promise!) (October 2018)
Inc.: How This Founder Overcame Hundreds of Rejections to Finally Raise $52 Million (October 2018)
Debt Free Guys: LGBT Healthcare 411 Under the Evolving ACA (October 2018)
Inc.: Buying Insurance? Here Are 3 Reasons to Check Your Credit Score First (October 2018)
Bustle: Couples Aren't Communicating About Money, New Survey Finds (October 2018)
Consumer Reports: Car Rental Insurance Just Got More Complicated (September 2018)
Elite Daily: Should You Merge Finances When You Move In Together? A New Study Has Major Findings (September 2018)
The New York Times: Robots Can Manage Your Money. But Even They Need Humans (September 2018)
Goop: Understanding Life Insurance—and Getting the Best Policy (August 2018)
MarketWatch: Short-term Health Insurance Plans Are Dirt Cheap for Good Reasons (August 2018)
Denver Post: With Home Prices in Metro Denver up 65%, Renting Long-Term May Not Be a Bad Option (July 2018)
Media Post: Why Startups Are Ditching Agencies, And You Should, Too (June 2018)
Cleveland.com: 3 Ohio Cities Among Top 10 Metros Where $100 Will Go the Furthest (May 2018)
Cincinnati.com: Your $100 Goes a Long Way in CIncinnati (May 2018)
Bloomberg: Startups Colonize New York Subway, Pricing Out Plastic Surgery Ads (May 2018)
Forbes: One of the Five Female Fintech Founders to Have Raised Fifty Million in Funds (May 2018)
Entrepreneur: This Entrepreneur Shares How to Name Your Company -- or Fix a Bad Name (April 2018)
Crains New York: Prepping for the 2018 Tech M&A Cycle (April 2018)
TechCrunch: Discovering That Deckhands Make Great Waiters — and Why This Matters (April 2018)
CNBC: Time Is Already Running Out to Save Obamacare 2019 (March 2018)
CNBC: To Fix Health Care, We Need to Expand Medicaid, Not Cut It (February 2018)
Barrons: Dow Jumps 200 Points as Markets Learn to Stop Worrying and Love Inflation (February 2018)
Associated Press News: Big Pay Gains for U.S. Workers Contribute to Wall St. Sell-Off (February 2018)
Adweek: Brands Are Using Poetry to Cut Through the Noise and Grab Viewers’ Attention (February 2018)
Zumper: A monthly checklist to make 2018 your best year yet (January 2018)
2017
MarketWatch: Why You're Crazy Not to Have Renters Insurance (December 2017)
Huffington Post: Americans Still Aren't on Board With Universal Health Insurance (December 2017)
Forbes: How Will Trump's Executive Order Affect Health Insurance Markets? (December 2017)
Salon: I Talked to People Signing up for Obamacare. Here’s What I Learned (December 2017)
Huffington Post: The 3 Core Factors Everyone Needs to Consider When Buying Life Insurance (November 2017)
CNBC: Obamacare Is Thriving Despite GOP Attempts to Kill It (November 2017)
MarketWatch: Everything You Need to Know About Your Benefits and Open Enrollment (November 2017)
San Francisco Chronicle: Reform, Don't Repeal, the Affordable Care Act (November 2017)
Refinery29: 11 Crucial Questions To Ask Yourself — And Your Employer — During Open Enrollment (November 2017)
NBC News — Better: How To Maximize Your Obamacare Benefits During Open Enrollment (November 2017)
Houston Chronicle: Obamacare Enrollment Opens, but Fate Remains Uncertain (November 2017)
Bustle: When Is Open Enrollment 2017? 5 Things To Know About Signing Up For Insurance Through The ACA Marketplace (November 2017)
USA Today: Skipping Renters Insurance? Why That’s a Bigger Risk Than You’d Think (October 2017)
NBC News — Better: Everything You Need to Know About Shopping for Life Insurance Online (October 2017)
Supermoney: I Need Life Insurance, But How Do I Know Which Is Right for Me? (October 2017)
CNBC: Obamacare prices: Trump Administration Touts Bad News on Cost, Buries Good News About Affordability (October 2017)
CBS Moneywatch: 6 Must-Dos for the Toughest Open Enrollment Yet (October 2017)
CNBC: GOP Health Bill Offers Americans a 'False Choice' (July 2017)
Huffington Post: Why Too Many Americans Don't Understand Their Insurance (July 2017)
The Dodo: Is It Safe to Paint Your Pet's Nails? (July 2017)
CNBC: Here's What Happens to Obamacare if GOP Can't Pass Health Care Bill (June 2017)
Cheddar TV: policycentral Makes the Process of Buying Insurance Less Painful (May 2017)
Law 360: Insurance Startup policycentral Nabs $30M In Funding (May 2017)
New York Business Journal: policycentral Pulls in $30 Million from VCs (May 2017)
Wall Street Journal: Funding Snapshot: Insurance Startup policycentral Gets $30 Million (May 2017)
Fortune: Term Sheet: Wednesday, May 24 (May 2017)
LinkedIn Pulse: This Founder Just Became One of Four Women to Raise More Than $50 Million in Fintech (May 2017)
TechCrunch: policycentral Raises $30 Million From Norwest Venture Partners (May 2017)
Entrepreneur: Do Robo-Advisors Have a Place in Insurance? (May 2017)
CNBC: Why Your Credit Score May Matter More to Auto Insurers Than Your Driving Record (April 2017)
Motley Fool: Obamacare: We Hate It, Love It, and Really Don't Have a Clue What It Does (April 2017)
Fintech Ranking: InsureTech Industry Has Grown by 25% (As One of the Hottest FinTech Verticals) (March 2017)
CNBC: None of the GOP Obamacare Replacement Plans Match What Trump Said (March 2017)
The Tennessean: Millennial Guide: How to Pick a Health Insurance Plan (March 2017)
Barrons: Do Millennials Need Life Insurance? (March 2017)
CNBC: If You're Lucky, You'll Avoid This Painful St. Patrick's Day Bill (March 2017)
Yahoo! Finance: Op-Ed: Here's the ‘Worst Case Scenario' for Obamacare Now (March 2017)
LinkedIn Pulse: Why the AHCA Died, and What Consumers Gained (March 2017)
TechCrunch: L.A. Gets More Capital as Fika Ventures Raises $40 Million Debut Fund (February 2017)
Inc.: The Single Biggest Challenge Faced by Women Founders (February 2017)
Entrepreneur: Should You Still Offer Health Insurance as a Benefit? (February 2017)
LinkedIn Pulse: 2016 Review of Female Founders Raising Institutional Capital (February 2017)
CNBC: Beyond Obamacare — How Trump and Price Will Disrupt the Health Care System (January 2017)
Huffington Post: What Key Piece of Advice All Women Entrepreneurs Should Know When Seeking Funding
Huffington Post: What Do People Misunderstand About the Healthcare Industry? (January 2017)
Huffington Post: What We Know About Trump’s Plans for Healthcare (January 2017)
Young Adult Money: How to Get Life Insurance Online — My Experience with Policygenius (January 2017)
San Diego Free Press: Trump Executive Order Vandalizes Obamacare (January 2017)
Fiverr: Your Health Insurance Questions Answered with policycentral and Fiverr (January 2017)
People Keep: Survey Shows Poor Individual Health Insurance Literacy (January 2017)
Houston Chronicle: Survey: Confusion Reigns Among Health Insurance Shoppers (January 2017)
2016
Fast Company: 12 CEOs Share Their Predictions For 2017 (December 2016)
The Huffington Post: How Value-Based Purchasing Can Lead to Affordable Healthcare (December 2016)
Newsweek: What Changes Will Donald Trump Make to Obamacare? (December 2016)
MarketWatch: Health Savings Accounts Are a Crown Jewel of ‘Trump Care’ (November 2016)
CNBC: Many Americans Don't Know Much About Health Insurance — And it Will Cost Them (November 2016)
Huffington Post: Important Advice About Healthcare Costs in the Wake of Trump’s Election (November 2016)
CNBC: Forget What Trump says. Here's How Obamacare Is Changing Under GOP Rule (November 2016)
Forbes: Picking The 'Right' Health Insurance Plan During Open Enrollment (November 2016)
Chicago Tribune: What's Worse? Visiting the Dentist or Picking a Health Insurance Plan? (November 2016)
Entrepreneur: 3 Things to Know About Buying Health Insurance (November 2016)
CBS News: Is Dental Insurance Worth the Cost? (October 2016)
CNBC Make It: NASCAR Driver Danica Patrick Explains why Everyone Should Have Life Insurance (October 2016)
Financial Times: 10 Fintech Startups That Are Causing a Stir in Insurance (October 2016)
Entrepreneur: Long-Term Success Starts With Managing Your Startup's Runway (September 2016)
Money Under 30: How to Be an Adult: A Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your S#!t Together (September 2016)
Fintech Ranking: 33 Insurtechs to Know (September 2016)
CNBC: Why a Millennial Should Have Life Insurance (August 2016)
WiseBread: 4 Things You Need to Know About Disability Insurance (August 2016)
Built in NYC: A Virtual Tour of 7 of NYC's Coolest Tech Offices (June 2016)
TODAY: Thinking of Joining the Gig Economy? Consider These Points First (June 2016)
Kiplinger: Insurance if You Can't Work (May 2016)
TechCrunch: The New-World Insurance Agent (April 2016)
The Wall Street Journal: What to Know About Disability Insurance (March 2016)
USA Today: 3 Types of Insurance Everyone Should Consider (March 2016)
CB Insights: Millennial Personal Finance: 63 Fintech Startups Targeting Millennials (February 2016)
Insurance Innovation Reporter: Digital Distribution Alternative: Q&A with policycentral CEO Jennifer Fitzgerald (February 2016)
Digital Insurance: Inside an InsuranceTech Startup: Policygenius (February 2016)
The New York Times: Life Insurance Buyer’s Guide: What Type, How Much and Who Will Benefit (February 2016)
The Next Web: 3 Leadership Strategies I Learned by Being the Only Woman in the Room (February 2016)
Digital Insurance: Insurance Tech Startups Offer Window Into Industry's Future (January 2016)
DC Inno: How Revolution Ventures Thinks About Disrupting the Insurance Industry (January 2016)
Symmetry 50: The 34 Hottest Startups in NYC (January 2016)
Vator News: Online Insurance Broker policycentral Raises $15M (January 2016)
CrowdFundInsider: policycentral Aims to Reshape Insurance with Successful $15M Series B Funding Round (January 2016)
LinkedIn: Inside The Deal: policycentral Claims Revolution Ventures Largest Investment To Date (January 2016)
Revolution: policycentral is Transforming the Trillion-Dollar Insurance Industry for Americans (January 2016)
Washington Business Journal: Revolution Makes Bet on Insurance Industry That's 'Ripe for Disruption' (January 2016)
New York Business Journal: policycentral Picks up a Series B Led by Steve Case (January 2016)
Bloomberg: Startups Face a Tougher Fundraising Environment (January 2016)
TechCrunch: policycentral Raises $15 Million For Its Online Price Comparison Insurance Brokerage (January 2016)
2015
Built In NYC: 10 Women Entrepreneurs Fueling Brooklyn’s Booming Startup Scene (December 2015)
Digital Insurance: Technology Poised to Reshape Life Insurance in '16: EY (December 2015)
LifeHacker: policycentral Compares Insurance Rates, Doesn't Violate Your Privacy (November 2015)
Entrepreneur: 5 Tips for Selecting the Best Health Insurance Plan (November 2015)
Financially Blonde: Disability Insurance – What You Need to Know (November 2015)
Entrepreneur: Tech Startups Are Prodding the Dinosaur That Is the Insurance Industry (October 2015)
LifeHacker: Ask an Expert: All About Choosing the Best Health Care Plan During Open Enrollment (October 2015)
Forbes: The Number One Mistake You're Making About Your Life Insurance Policy (September 2015)
WBS-TV: New Website Makes Buying Life Insurance Easier (September 2015)
Numbers and Narratives: The Jennifer Fitzgerald Interview [Podcast] (August 2015)
Bloomberg Businessweek: Insurance for the Agent-Averse (August 2015)
NBC Washington: Owning a Pet on a Budget: Here's How to Do It (August 2015)
VOX: I Used to Think Pet Insurance Was a Ripoff. Here's Why I Changed My Mind (August 2015)
Insurance Innovation Reporter: Manish Agarwal of AXA Strategic Ventures Discusses Investing in Innovation (August 2015)
CB Insights: 255 Of The Hottest Tech Startups To Raise Early-Stage Funding In 2015 (July 2015)
Insurance Nerds: The Uber of Insurance (July 2015)
Entrepreneur: Investors Are Poised to Disrupt the Tech-Averse Insurance Industry (July 2015)
Digital Insurance: 6 Tech Startups With Insurers' Financial Backing (July 2015)
Switch VC: Why I Invested Again in Policygenius (June 2015)
The Wall Street Journal: Online Insurance Agent policycentral Nabs $5.3 Million Series A (June 2015)
The Next Web: 7 Tips for Women Pitching to VCs (June 2015)
my fab finance: 5 Things You Probably Don't Know About Renters Insurance (April 2015)
Redbook Magazine: Your Month-to-Month Guide to Extreme Money Confidence (January 2015)
USA Today: 3 Must-Have Insurance Plans (January 2015)
The Boston Globe: Insurance via Internet Poses Threat to Agents (January 2015)
The New York Times: Time to Assess Your Financial Fitness (January 2015)
2014
Springfield News-Sun: A New Easy Way to Shop for Insurance Online (October 2014)
The New York Times: Looking Out for Yourself With Disability Insurance (September 2014)
Forbes: Meet the Small Business Hoping to Shake Up America's Insurance Industry (September 2014)
FOX Business: Elevator Pitch: A Simple Way to Pick Insurance? (September 2014)
Forbes: 3 Money Disruptors Making Your Financial Nightmares Less Scary (September 2014)
Huffington Post: What Interns Need to Know About Health Insurance (September 2014)
Technical.ly: Williamsburg’s policycentral to Provide Digital #realtalk About Insurance Needs (August 2014)
Alley Watch: This Startup Makes Looking for Insurance a Lot Easier (July 2014)
Benefits Pro: Consumers Clueless About Insurance (July 2014)
VentureBeat: McKinsey vets launch policycentral to make insurance shopping less terrible (July 2014)
New York Business Journal: McKinsey alum Jennifer Fitzgerald and policycentral Hope to Replace Insurance Agents with the Web (July 2014)
Fast Company: A Site That Opens Up The Black Box Of Insurance Shopping (July 2014)
U.S. News & World Report: 5 Health Insurance Mistakes to Avoid (April 2014)
Entrepreneur: Weighing a Rollout of Benefits for Employees? 4 Tips for Startups to Consider (April 2014)
Huffington Post: How To Hack Your Health Insurance Decision (March 2014)
Awards and recognitions
Stevie Award
Bronze Stevie Award for Front-Line Customer Service Team of the Year, Financial Services category
EY
Jennifer Fitzgerald, EY Entrepreneur of the Year, New York
Forbes Advisor
Forbes Advisor’s #1 no-exam life insurance policy of the year
See some of our awards and recognitions
BISA: BISA Technology Innovation Award for policycentral Pro (March 2023)
The Financial Technology Report: The Power 300 Financial Technology Companies of 2023 (February 2023)
BuiltInNYC: 100 Best Places to Work in New York 2023 (January 2023)
BuiltInNYC: 100 Best Midsize Places to Work in New York 2023 (January 2023)
#GirlsClub: Top 25 Companies Where Women Want to Work (December 2022)
ACORD: Top Insurtech Leaders (December 2022)
CB Insights: The Fintech 250: The Most Promising Fintech Companies of 2022 (October 2022)
The Financial Technology Report: The Top 25 Financial Technology Leaders of New York for 2022 (July 2022)
CB Insights: Insurtech 50: The Most Promising Insurtech Startups of 2022 (June 2022)
Ragan: Ragan's Employee Communications Awards: Honorable Mention for COVID-19 Communications (March 2022)
Forbes: America's Best Startup Employers 2022 (March 2022)
The Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service: 2022 Stevie Award Winners (March 2022)
Ragan: Announcing Ragan’s Employee Communications Awards finalists (February 2022)
BuiltInNYC: 100 Best Places to Work in NYC 2022 (January 2022)
BuiltInNYC: 50 Best Paying Companies NYC 2022 (January 2022)
BuiltInNYC: 100 Best Large Companies to Work NYC (January 2022)
Ragan: PR Daily’s Content Marketing Awards Honorable Mention for ‘Whitepaper/Special Report’: policycentral Health Insurance Literacy Survey (January 2022)
#GirlsClub: Top 25 Companies Where Women Want to Work (December 2021)
RippleMatch: Next Gen Workplaces: The Next Gen 100 (December 2021)
Ragan: Ragan’s PR Daily Awards Honorable Mention for ‘Original Research’: policycentral Life Insurance Price Index (December 2021)
CB Insights: The Fintech 250: The Top Fintech Startups (December 2021)
Forbes: Fintech 50 2021 (June 2021)
Inc.: Inc. Best Workplaces 2021 (May 2021)
US FinTech Awards: 2021 Winners: Insurtech of the Year (April 2021)
Forbes: America's Best Startup Employers 2021 (March 2021)
The Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service: 2021 Stevie Award Winners (January 2021)
Built In NYC: 100 Best Places to Work in NYC (January 2021)
Built In NYC: 50 Best Paying Companies NYC (January 2021)
ACORD: Top Ten Insurtech Leaders 2020 (December 2020)
The Financial Technology Report: The Top 25 InsurTech Executives Of 2020 (November 2020)
CB Insights: The Fintech 250: The Top Fintech Companies of 2020 (September 2020)
Inc.: Inc. Best Workplaces 2020 (May 2020)
Forbes: America's Best Startup Employers 2020 (March 2020)
Content Marketing Awards: Content Marketing Awards: 2019 Finalists and Winners (July 2019)
EY: EY Announces Winners for the Entrepreneur Of The Year 2019 New York Award (June 2019)
Digital Insurance: 30 Insurance Innovators to Watch (May 2019)
Inc.: Inc. Best Places to Work 2019 (May 2019)
Money Under 30: MU30’s 2019 Awards for the Best Financial Products on the Market (January 2019)
Built In: 50 Best Midsize Companies to Work for in New York City (January 2019)
Entrepreneur Magazine: 2018 Entrepreneur 360 List Of America's Best Privately-Owned Companies (December 2018)
PR Daily: PR Daily's 2018 Content Marketing Awards honorable mention — Best Content Series (Finding health care) (November 2018)
CB Insights: The Fintech 250: The Top Fintech Startups Of 2018 (October 2018)
Inc.: 100 Women Making Money, Creating Jobs and Changing the World — Top 100 Female Founders List (October 2018)
Fast Company: Innovation by Design 2018: Health (Finalist) (September 2018)
Fast Company: Jennifer Fitzgerald: One of the Most Creative People in Business 2018 (May 2018)
Inc.: Inc. Best Places to Work 2018 (May 2018)
The Drum: U.S. Creative Work of the Week: policycentral Sells with Subway Poetry (December 2017)
LonelyBrand: Winner of Best Landing Page Design (January 2014)
policycentral press releases
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2023
More than a Quarter (28%) of Americans with Health Insurance Can't Afford Their Deductibles (November 2023)
Home Insurance Prices Up 21% as Homeowners Are Left to Deal with Climate Change, Turbulent Market (September 2023)
Nearly 1 in 3 Parents in the U.S. Say Money Keeps Them From Having More Children (June 2023)
40% of Insured Drivers in the U.S. Are Stressed About Affording Their Car Insurance (May 2023)
Zinnia to Acquire Policygenius, A Leading Digital Insurance Marketplace (April 2023)
Majority of Homeowners Could Be Left Unprotected in the Event of a Disaster (February 2023)
2022
Over Two in Five Americans with Health Insurance Avoided Medical Care Because They Feared Insurance Wouldn't Cover the Cost (October 2022)
policycentral Survey: Majority of American Consumers Continue to Value Data Privacy Over Savings in Home and Auto Insurance (October 2022)
CB Insights Names policycentral to Fintech 250 List for Fourth Time (October 2022)
policycentral and CBIZ Announce Partnership to Expand Life Insurance Offerings and Empower Agents to Place More Term Life Coverage (October 2022)
More than 3 in 4 Americans Feel Less Safe in Self-Driving Cars, Survey Finds (September 2022)
72% of Young Homeowners Expect Climate Change-Related Extreme Weather to Damage Their Homes in Next 30 Years (July 2022)
policycentral and Facet Wealth Partner to Improve the Term Life Coverage Process for Advisors' Clients (July 2022)
Home Insurance Prices Outpacing Inflation in Many States; Average Increase of 12.1% Since Last Year (July 2022)
policycentral Named to the 2022 CB Insights Insurtech 50 List of Most Innovative Insurtech Startups (June 2022)
61% of Americans Underestimate Their Odds of Contracting Long COVID-19 (May 2022)
policycentral Survey: 3 in 10 Americans Have Been Victims of Road Rage In Last Two Years (April 2022)
policycentral Expands Marketplace with Life Insurance from Foresters Financial (April 2022)
Fintech Leader policycentral Raises $125 Million Series E Round (March 2022)
policycentral Named to the Forbes 2022 List of America's Best Startup Employers (March 2022)
policycentral Wins Second Stevie® Award in 2022 Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service (March 2022)
policycentral Announces New Service: policycentral Pro (February 2022)
policycentral Releases 2022 Life Insurance Trend Report (January 2022)
Nearly Two-Thirds of Americans Feel Anxious About Their Finances in 2022 (January 2022)
policycentral January Life Insurance Price Index: 2022 Continues Pricing Stability (January 2022)
2021
policycentral Life Insurance Price Index: Year Closes With Stable Rates Despite New COVID-19 Variant (December 2021)
policycentral Releases November 2021 Life Insurance Price Index with Diabetes Rates (November 2021)
One in Three Insured Workers Would Consider Leaving Jobs if Health Insurance Weren't a Factor (October 2021)
policycentral Releases October 2021 Life Insurance Price Index (October 2021)
policycentral Welcomes Jim Barrett as Head of Customer Relationship Management (September 2021)
policycentral Welcomes Greg Tyree as Vice President of Engineering (September 2021)
policycentral Releases September 2021 Life Insurance Price Index (September 2021)
policycentral Welcomes Matthew Mak as Head of Revenue Operations (August 2021)
policycentral Survey: Majority of Consumers Value Data Privacy and the "Human Touch" Over Savings in Home and Auto Insurance (August 2021)
policycentral Releases August 2021 Life Insurance Price Index (August 2021)
policycentral Releases July 2021 Life Insurance Price Index (July 2021)
policycentral and Ellevest Collaborate on Financial Protection (July 2021)
policycentral Releases June 2021 Life Insurance Price Index (June 2021)
policycentral Releases May 2021 Life Insurance Price Index (May 2021)
policycentral Welcomes Chad Angle as Vice President of Sales, Life Operations (April 2021)
policycentral Life Insurance Price Index Special Analysis: Looking Back at a Year of Life Insurance Rates (April 2021)
policycentral Named to the Forbes 2021 List of America's Best Startup Employers (March 2021)
policycentral Welcomes Maya Gumennik as Head of Marketing (March 2021)
policycentral Welcomes Jeannie Kim as Vice President and General Manager of Content (February 2021)
policycentral Welcomes Bill Shepherd as Chief Financial Officer (February 2021)
policycentral Welcomes Megan Pittman as Vice President of People (February 2021)
policycentral Releases February 2021 Life Insurance Price Index (February 2021)
policycentral Survey: Majority of People in Relationships Say the Pandemic Hasn't Changed How They Manage Money (February 2021)
policycentral Wins Bronze Stevie® Award in 2021 Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service (February 2021)
policycentral Releases January 2021 Life Insurance Price Index (January 2021)
2020
policycentral Encourages a Financially Happy 2021 with Free Resolutions Bootcamp and Giveaway (December 2020)
policycentral Releases December Life Insurance Price Index (December 2020)
policycentral Survey Finds Americans with Misconceptions About Estate Planning (December 2020)
policycentral Releases November Life Insurance Price Index (November 2020)
policycentral Annual Survey Finds Widespread Confusion Around Health Insurance (October 2020)
policycentral Releases October Life Insurance Price Index (October 2020)
policycentral Celebrates One Year of Easy Money Newsletter with $1,000 Giveaway (October 2020)
policycentral Expands Marketplace With Accelerated Life Insurance from Lincoln Financial Group (September 2020)
policycentral Launches Life Insurance Price Index Showing Monthly Pricing Data (September 2020)
policycentral Named to the 2020 CB Insights Fintech 250 List of Fastest-Growing Fintech Startups (September 2020)
policycentral Launches Wills and Trusts Through New Mobile App (August 2020)
policycentral Survey Finds Widespread Confusion About Homeowners Insurance (July 2020)
policycentral Expands Executive Team With Key New Hire (June 2020)
policycentral & Brighthouse Financial Launch a Faster, Simpler Way to Access Term Life Insurance (June 2020)
policycentral Named to Inc. Magazine's Best Workplaces for Third Year in a Row (May 2020)
Insurtech Leader policycentral Announces $100M Series D Round, Led by KKR (January 2020)
2019
Policygenius: One in Four Americans say Credit Card Debt Is Their Biggest Financial Regret of the Decade (December 2019)
policycentral Launches State-of-the-Art Tools to Help People Get Life Insurance Right (December 2019)
Health Insurance Confusion Is Growing in America, policycentral Annual Survey Finds (October 2019)
policycentral Celebrates Easy Money Newsletter Launch with a $5,000 Giveaway (October 2019)
Policygenius: One in Five People Think Their Partner Is Bad with Money (September 2019)
policycentral Announces the Opening of Second Headquarters in Durham, North Carolina (September 2019)
policycentral Supports Life Insurance Awareness Month with New Infographics (September 2019)
Policygenius: 42% of Parents Say They Weren't Financially Prepared to Have a Child (August 2019)
policycentral CEO Jennifer Fitzgerald Named EY Entrepreneur of the Year New York 2019 (June 2019)
policycentral Named to Inc. Magazine's Best Workplaces for Second Year in a Row (May 2019)
policycentral Named the 2019 Best Insurtech Company (April 2019)
policycentral Expands to Include Home & Auto Insurance (January 2019)
2018
policycentral Named to the 2018 CB Insights Fintech 250 List of Fastest-Growing Fintech Startups (October 2018)
Americans Remain Confused about Health Care Law, policycentral Survey Finds (October 2018)
Policygenius: One in Five Couples Keep Separate Financial Beds (September 2018)
policycentral Announces Their Fall 2018 Scholarship Winner (July 2018)
policycentral Is One of Inc. Magazine's Best Workplaces 2018 (May 2018)
policycentral Data Reveals the Healthiest (& Unhealthiest) States in America (January 2018)